At Sentinel Net Lease, we understand that accredited investors seek more than returns — they seek tax efficiency, diversification, and fiduciary-level execution. Many of our investors allocate retirement dollars into Sentinel strategies through self-directed IRAs and 401(k)s.
Through our partnership with Equity Institutional Services, one of the nation’s leading custodians for self-directed retirement accounts, you can access the tax advantages of real estate investing while ensuring your capital is professionally managed by Sentinel.
Why Retirement Investors Choose Sentinel
- Institutional Strategy – We build diversified portfolios of stabilized, below-replacement-cost office, retail, and industrial assets, backed by creditworthy tenants with long-term leases.
- Tax Advantages – Retirement accounts provide long-term tax deferral or exemption. Equity Institutional Services allows investors to invest in real estate directly through their retirement accounts.
- Alignment of Capital – Sentinel invests alongside our clients, ensuring our success is tied to yours.
- Fiduciary Execution – From sourcing and underwriting to management and disposition, Sentinel oversees the full investment cycle with discipline and accountability.
Why Investors Already Trust This Path
Equity Institutional Services is one of the largest and most established custodians of self-directed retirement accounts, with over 50 years of experience and $34+ billion in assets under custody. Their reputation and scale provide investors with confidence when allocating retirement capital into alternative investments.
Sentinel Net Lease, in turn, has delivered a consistent track record of durable results — with 98% of prior investments meeting or exceeding projected return profiles. By pairing a trusted custodian with Sentinel’s fiduciary management, investors gain a retirement plan strategy that is both tax-efficient and institutionally managed.
How It Works
- 1. Open a Self-Directed Account
Equity Institutional Services provides a streamlined process to establish a self-directed IRA or 401(k). Their specialists help ensure compliance and efficiency from day one.
- 2. Fund the Account
Retirement capital can be rolled over or transferred from an existing IRA or 401(k). Equity Institutional Services coordinates this process for a seamless experience.
- 3. Invest with Sentinel
Getting Started
Retirement assets often represent the largest portion of an investor’s wealth. Combining a self-directed account with Sentinel’s institutional strategy allows you to:
- Maximize long-term tax advantages
- Diversify beyond volatile public markets
- Align with a manager that invests alongside you
🔗 Learn More with Equity Institutional Services
🔗 Schedule a Call with our VP of Investor Relations